A Heartbeat-Only Stream Needs a First-Token Deadline, Not a Forever Generating Label
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I rebuilt a one-file chat panel after a keyboard pass left the composer disabled and the status stuck on Generating. The mock inference server had already sent response headers, so the network row looked healthy and I almost blamed the model. A screen reader repeated the old polite status once, the…
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- 2026-10-09 11:35 · DEV Community — AI
A Heartbeat-Only Stream Needs a First-Token Deadline, Not a Forever Generating Label